abs/fabs/labs not builtin in C++

Richard Henderson rth@cygnus.com
Wed Dec 10 10:30:00 GMT 1997


On Wed, Dec 10, 1997 at 11:15:01AM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Why are abs, labs and fabs not builtins in C++?

Don't know about labs/fabs, but I believe the std c++ library
overloads abs.  That's not to say that we can't define the
overloads as builtins as well, but...


r~



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